The ancient Romans built their greatest masterpieces of architecture, their amphitheaters, for wild beasts to fight in. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may would your body, but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I am the wheat of Christ, and am ground by the teeth of the wild beasts, that I may be found the… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
“Jack straightened himself. Waving his hands, he scolded, “You always shout every move you make and charge like a wild beast. I… — Raven Whitney Copy Share Image
When we act pugnaciously, and injuriously, and angrily, and rudely, to what level have we degenerated? To the level of the wild… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“The wild women in his lap,' my father enthused, 'laying their breasts on his head.' There was a moment of stunned silence.… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
We were then in a dangerous, helpless situation, exposed daily to perils and death amongst savages and wild beasts, not a white… — Daniel Boone Copy Share Image
What use do I put my soul to? It is a serviceable question this, and should frequently be put to oneself. How… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“By the heavens!' he exclaimed. 'Anyone who can save the captain's life and tame that wild beast certainly deserves to be a… — Jan Burchett Copy Share Image
Wild beasts and birds are by right not the property merely of the people today, but the property of the unborn generations,… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
If I had the chance to spend a day with Werner Herzog, I would want there to be a canoe involved. I… — Jai Courtney Copy Share Image
“The storyteller has always been a valuable member of society. Even in prehistoric times when men hunted wild beasts and lived in… — D.E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
“Indeed, pursuing pleasure, Seneca warns, is like pursuing a wild beast: On being captured, it can turn on us and tear us… — William B. Irvine Copy Share Image
“He loved deeply, he was hated; he adored, he was scorned; he wooed a wild beast, he pleaded with marble, he pursued… — Miguel De Cervantes Copy Share Image
I drink out of desperation. Life is too dreary to endure. The misery, loneliness, crampedness - they're heartbreaking.[...] What feelings do you… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
Instead of being at the mercy of wild beasts, earthquakes, landslides, and inundations, modern man is battered by the elemental forces of… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“Maybe the greatest anger and frustration come not from unemployment or poverty or the lack of a future but from the feeling… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
This is the swamp as I see it, but what I can’t capture on canvas is you as I see you. No… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Try to remember some details. For the world is filled with people who were torn from their sleep with no one to… — Yehuda Amichai Copy Share Image
“A little while ago, I stood by the grave of the old Napoleon —a magnificent tomb of gilt and gold, fit almost… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“For myself, I have no aim. I have no ambition. I will let myself be carried on by the general impulse. The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The ignorant mass looks upon the man who makes a violent protest against our social and economic iniquities as upon a wild… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“What appears in the former statue of Apollo, however, cannot simply be equated with the Olympian of the same name, who had… — Peter Sloterdijk Copy Share Image
“he disclosed that he had been set upon by two Bedlamites, both of whom had jumped out from behind a bush, roaring… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
“The architecture of the Colisseum and other places of Roman entertainment are difficult to judge without recalling what purpose they served. It… — Petr Beckmann Copy Share Image
“The Russians opened his mouth and with a pair of pliers the Germans used for other purposes they seized his tongue and… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“As geographers, Sosius, crowd into the edges of their maps parts of the world which they do not know about, adding notes… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
“The peculiarity of pains of this nature, in which that which is pitiless—that is to say, that which is brutalizing—predominates, is to… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Mystical state, madness, how it frightens people. How utterly crazy they become, remote, rude, peculiar, cruel, taunting, farouche as wild beasts who… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
It has got to the point in this country where men believe they are men, just because that is their birthright. If… — William Powell Copy Share Image
O witches, O misery, O hate, to you has my treasure been entrusted! I contrived to purge my mind of all human… — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
“It is a great evil to look upon mankind with too clear vision. You seem to be living among wild beasts, and… — William Beckford Copy Share Image
May nothing entice me till I happily make my way to Jesus Christ! Fire, cross, struggles with wild beasts, wrenching of bones,… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
“Whoseoever is delighted in solitude, is either a wild beast or a god. Certain it is that the light that a man… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“No, I did not think of him. When a man is hunted like a wild beast he forgets there is a God,… — Harriet Jacobs Copy Share Image
I honestly believe that the doctrine of hell was born in the glittering eyes of snakes that run in frightful coils watching… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Save for thee and thy lessons, man in society would everywhere sink into a sad compound of the fiend and the wild… — Hugh Miller Copy Share Image
Do not press an enemy at bay. Prince Fu Ch'ai said: "Wild beasts, when at bay, fight desperately. How much more is… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“Wild beasts run away from dangers when they see them. Once they have escaped, they are free of anxiety. But we are… — Donald J. Robertson Copy Share Image
A dreadful thing is the love of money! It disables both eyes and ears, and makes men worse to deal with than… — John Chrysostom Copy Share Image